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Betty Harple

hat

Description

Maker

Betty Harple (American, 20th century), designer

Title

hat

Year

1950s

Medium

  • horse hair

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • horse hair

Materials

horse hair

Dimensions

44.4 x 10.2 cm (17 1/2 x 4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Label: Betty Harple, Hempstead, L. I.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Janet MacCausland

Object Number

1986.132.1

Type

  • Costume Accessories

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Betty Harple (American, 20th century), designer
hat, 1950s
horse hair
44.4 x 10.2 cm (17 1/2 x 4 inches)
Gift of Janet MacCausland 1986.132.1

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